Sign the Petition to

Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator

Thank you for working with the State of North Carolina to address the environmental devastation of Duke Energy's coal ash spill. All Americans deserve to be protected from coal's toxic waste, and now is the time to work toward a solution that will prevent another disaster like this.

Signed,

Sierra Club

This petition closed about 3 years ago

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UPDATE: The State of North Carolina has announced that it will work with the EPA to pursue enforcement actions against Duke Energy for violating the Clean Water Act. Duke's spill of coal ash into...

UPDATE: The State of North Carolina has announced that it will work with the EPA to pursue enforcement actions against Duke Energy for violating the Clean Water Act. Duke's spill of coal ash into the Dan River is just the latest example of the danger of toxic coal ash. Now is the time to show the EPA that all Americans deserve to be protected from toxic coal waste -- before another spill like the one that polluted the Dan River.